Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 166 companies were formed in Bridlington in 2014. This total is 21.2% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    2014166582,051
    2013137529,363
    2012128491,893
    2011151452,870
    2010115400,358
    Record Year2005 (233)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 71 companies were formed in Bridlington. This figure is 14.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bridlington occurred in 2003 when a total of 162 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    201471281,320
    201362259,931
    % change14.5%8.2%
    Record Year2003 (162)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 29 companies were registered in Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 11.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)BridlingtonUK
    201429137,906
    201326127,247
    % change11.5%8.4%
    Record Year 2011 (45) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201410127
    New companies in 2013998
    % change11.1%33.3%-12.5%
    Record Year2003 (29)2003 (27)2003 (22)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Bridlington in 2014. This total is 11.4% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    2014117367,937
    2013105332,213
    2012115293,729
    2011164314,524
    2010139342,233
    Record Year2009 (257)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 67 companies were dissolved in Bridlington. This figure is 9.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bridlington occurred in 2009 when a total of 120 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    201467190,730
    201361177,021
    % change9.8%7.7%
    Record Year2009 (120)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 29 companies were dissolved in Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 19.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)BridlingtonUK
    20142989,060
    20133690,851
    % change-19.4%-2.0%
    Record Year 2009 (42) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20149911
    Closed companies in 20132196
    % change-57.1%0.0%83%
    Record Year2013 (21)2010 (16)2011 (18)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 49 companies were added to the company register for Bridlington in 2014. This number represents growth of 29.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 17 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Bridlington company register grew by 153 companies.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    201449214,114
    201332197,150
    201213198,164
    2011-13138,346
    2010-2458,125
    Record Year2005 (153)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Bridlington increased by 4 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    2014490,590
    2013182,910
    Record Year2003 (142)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 0 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)BridlingtonUK
    2014048,846
    2013-1036,396
    Record Year 2008 (31) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201413-4
    Net growth in 2013-1202
    Record Year2003 (28)2003 (22)2003 (19)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Bridlington was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBridlington
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bridlington
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Bridlington
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change5.5%26.3%-25.1%
    Record Year2003 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)2003 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Bridlington was 2003 when 43.8% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bridlington in 2014 was 34.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Bridlington was 2007 when 42.2% of all directors were female.

    29.4% of all director appointments in Bridlington in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bridlington was in 2005 when 42.7% of all directors were female.

    23.9% of all director appointments in Bridlington in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    BRIDLINGTON2.43%CONSULTING5.22%
    (YORKSHIRE)2.43%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    M1.52%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    S1.52%PROPERTY2.66%
    SONS1.22%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    W1.22%ENGINEERING2.10%
    PROPERTIES1.22%CARE2.02%
    YORKSHIRE1.22%TRADING1.94%
    HEATING0.91%LONDON1.93%
    HOME0.91%TRANSPORT1.93%
    CARS0.91%DESIGN1.66%
    PROPERTY0.91%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    HOUSE0.91%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    MANAGEMENT0.91%PROPERTIES1.62%
    HILL0.91%BUSINESS1.56%
    ENGINEERING0.91%J1.54%
    D0.91%CO.,1.50%
    R0.91%GLOBAL1.49%
    HIRE0.61%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    RETAIL0.61%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    INTEREST0.61%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    INTERNATIONAL0.61%MEDIA1.33%
    HEPWORTH0.61%IT1.31%
    BOUTIQUE0.61%BUILDING1.29%
    GROUNDWORKS0.61%M1.22%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied35265,608
    99999 - Dormant Company1348,509
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate1211,212
    74990 - Non-trading company1113,984
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified919,049
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands78,318
    03110 - Marine fishing6314
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation65,189
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles65,425
    56101 - Licensed restaurants58,782
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management542,290
    78200 - Temporary employment agency activities52,134
    86102 - Medical nursing home activities5831
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified42,590
    80100 - Private security activities43,128
    56302 - Public houses and bars46,285
    41100 - Development of building projects411,397
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified36,083
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings37,559
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified329,009

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09344106 NORTH END 1960 LIMITED 08 Dec 2014
    09336053 PEG LETTINGS LIMITED 02 Dec 2014
    09339182 ADELPHI CLASSIC CARS LIMITED 03 Dec 2014
    09344171 ASHCOURT PROPERTIES (NEWLAND) LIMITED 08 Dec 2014
    09344912 ELITE ROOFING SERVICES (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED 08 Dec 2014
    09349265 PRESTIGE CARS (HULL) LIMITED 10 Dec 2014
    09357334 COATES FARMING COMPANY LIMITED 16 Dec 2014

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